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A Zeki Muren Reverie: Vintage Turkish Sivas Masterpiece of Biophilic Elegance
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52599 Zeki Muren Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 04'02 x 07'01. This hand knotted wool vintage Turkish Sivas rug captures a rare moment when Anatolian weaving stepped boldly into modern artistic expression. Unlike traditional Sivas compositions rooted in florals or classical symmetry, this piece feels intentionally graphic—almost avant-garde—yet unmistakably refined. Its confident palette and rhythmic repetition speak to a cultivated eye, one that understands design not merely as decoration, but as cultural expression and personal statement.
The field unfolds in a mesmerizing lattice of elongated diamond forms, each pierced by bold, linear motifs that recall both calligraphic marks and stylized totems. These vertical accents introduce a sense of movement and cadence, transforming the surface into a visual melody. The repetition is disciplined yet expressive, creating a hypnotic flow that rewards long contemplation—an aesthetic far more often associated with fine art than floor textiles.
This striking visual language aligns closely with the visionary world of Zeki Müren, whose influence extended beyond music into fashion, stage design, and visual culture. Much like his performances, this exquisite work of art balances boldness with elegance, theatricality with restraint. It feels cosmopolitan and fearless, echoing the modernist spirit of mid-century Turkey while remaining deeply rooted in artisanal tradition.
Owning this extraordinary masterpiece is less about filling a space and more about defining one. It belongs in interiors curated with intention—where collectors value originality, provenance, and cultural resonance over convention. Rare, expressive, and unmistakably sophisticated, this Sivas rug is a statement of confidence and taste, offering its owner not just beauty, but a legacy of artistic daring.
Zeki Muren Turkish Sivas rugs, named after the illustrious Turkish singer, originate from Turkey's Sivas region. These rugs are renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship, featuring intricate designs and vibrant color palettes adorned with geometric patterns, floral motifs, and elaborate borders. Crafted meticulously from locally-sourced wool and dyed using natural pigments, they serve as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the area. Zeki Muren's association with opulence and refinement has significantly enhanced the appeal of these rugs, rendering them highly sought-after for their aesthetic charm, enduring durability, and cultural significance in the realms of interior design and carpet collection.
Rendered in variegated shades of mustard, green, and black with other accent colors.
Distressed. Desirable age wear.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 04'02 x 07'01.
Date: 1950s. Mid-20th Century.
- Similar to:Zeki Müren (Artist)
- Dimensions:Width: 50 in (127 cm)Length: 85 in (215.9 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950-1959
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 52599 Zeki Muren Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 04 02 x 07 011stDibs: LU942916753111
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